Cuff link
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1875 - circa 1882
Materials
Metal
Measurements
Each coin - 15 mm (diameter)
Place of origin
India
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666151
Summary
A pair of cufflinks which have been made out of four coins, each of them an Indian 2 annas with an image of Queen Victoria. The coins each have had a metal hoop soldered to them and have then been attached by a piece of metal running through these. The coins have been soldered on the side that has the amount the coin is worth and the fact that it is an Indian coin and the date it was produced. The four coins have different dates on them. On the other side of the coins they all have written 'Victoria Queen' and an embossed image of her. Total number of items is 2.
Marks and inscriptions
On the side of the coin: 'TWO/ ANNAS/ INDIA/ 1875'